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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1943

Page

10

Logan Congressman Seeks Aid for Southeastern Ohio Development

Congressman Walter E. Brehm and Mrs. Brehm visit Logan to discuss industrial development with state technicians. He represents the Eleventh District and has pressed Washington for approval of projects in Hocking Perry and Athens counties including a coal cracking plant and oil extraction from cheap coal deposits. The couple plan to stay through Tuesday with their son Jimmy after a Washington meeting with President Roosevelt.

Logan Ohio Walter E. Brehm Midland Avenue Washington Brehm Roosevelt Congessman Hocking

End of bKood Distribution Is Announced

Final distribution of surplus commodities will end this week per Hocking county relief director Carl Emmet Blosser. The schedule covers Gore Union Furnace Wednesday Rockbridge South Perry South Bloomingville Laurelville Thursday Murray City Carbon Hill Longstreth Friday and Logan Saturday. Commodities include canned milk corn meal and white flour.

Logan Carl Emmet Blosser Hocking County Food Distribution Administration Gore Union Furnace Rockbridge South Perry South Bloomingville Laurelville Murray City Carbon Hill Longstreth

Two Motorists Fined by Mayor in Traffic Court

Logan. Fines of $10 and costs were levied against two motorists in Mayor W. Weltner's court after guilty pleas. Don Reynolds of Nelsonville admitted reckless driving on U. S. Highway 33 south of the city. Willard E. Bratton of New Marshfield pleaded guilty to speeding. Both cases were based on affidavits from Athens state patrol officers.

Logan City Council Tonight Sets Routine Session

Logan City Council meets in City Hall for its regular Tuesday night session. Councilmen expect no significant business or new legislation on the agenda. The item notes routine operations while referencing the broad lease of about 100000 miles of wire by radio broadcasters for program transmission nationwide.

Logan Radio Broadcasting Companies United States

Time Card Services for Rail Lines Across Major Routes

Schedule snapshot lists Baltimore and Ohio East and West bound trains and connections, New York Central South and North bound daily and Sundays, with exact departure and arrival times for diplomats, national limits, and Chesapeake and Ohio services. Includes No 4 Diplomat, No 2 National Limited, No 1 National Limited, and Chesapeake line timings.

Baltimore & Ono Diplomat National Limited New York Central South Mo Chesapeake & Omio

Draft board reports Logan Hanson volunteered for induction

Lawrence Junior Hanssey of Rockbridge Route 1 volunteered for immediate induction. Hocking County Selective Service officials announced his screening exam will be Wednesday and he will join a contingent of inductees at a future date.

Logan Lawrence Junior Hanssey Rockbridge Armed Services Hocking County Selective Service

Three Persons Stricken On Trip To New York

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Toney and nephew Gene were en route from Ironton to home when they became ill with suspected ptomaine poisoning. After a Cleveland lunch and five hours of driving they stopped at Scotts Creek and Ilesboro where all three fell ill and were rushed by Logan ambulance to Cherrington hospital. They recovered enough Sunday to continue home.

Logan Ironton New York Glenn Toney Gene Cherrington Hospital Ilesboro Toney Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company Cleveland Scotts Creek

Anderson Rites Are Held Monday

Logan funeral rites for Ace Grover Anderson age 56 of Logan Clay Products Company were held at 3 PM Monday from the Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Chester Newcome and others officiating. Burial was in Shaw Cemetery. Music by Mrs. Newcome and Mrs. Lelia Eskew. Pallbearers were Glenn Freeman George Klinger Pearl Wilson Ray Dieble Walter McGhee Curtis Cole.

George Klinger Pearl Wilson Ray Dieble Walter McGhee Curtis Cole

4-H Club Meets at Mount Pleasant

The Pleasant Workers 4-H Club held its third meeting at the Mount Pleasant W S Co. S. home with Ermal Rheinscheid presiding. Members named favorite flowers for roll call. The next meeting will be at the home of assistant advisor Mrs Grace Rheinscheid Thursday at 2 PM.

Logan the Pleasant Workers 4-H Club Ermal Rheinscheid Mount Pleasant W. S. Co. S

Logan County Selective Service Board Meets at Courthouse

Hocking County Selective Service Board officials met Monday night at the courthouse. Registrants were interviewed and classifications and reclassifications decided.

Logan Hocking County Selective Service Board

Hospital notes and births in Logan and Gore

Mrs Charles Mitchell admitted to Cherrington hospital Saturday for surgery. Mrs Wilbert Stewart of Gore had major operation after Sunday admission. A son born to Mr and Mrs George Wells at Cherrington hospital Monday. Jacob Keller visited relatives then returned to Mount Pleasant Michigan. Naomi Goulding resting at home after sudden illness. Mrs Alice Schwenke Schach accompanies her. Myron Pond taken to Lancaster hospital after collapse and reported out of danger.

George Wells Cherrington Hospital Clarence Blosser Jacob Keller Mount Pleasant Mich Naomi Goulding North Walnut Street Alice Schwenke Schach Logan Lancaster Hospital Myron Pond

Logan A regular meeting of the Mongo Lodge

The Mongo Lodge held its regular meeting Monday evening at 7 30. Members gathered to discuss routine lodge business and upcoming community events.

Logan Mongo Lodge

Perry County Court Notes Highlight Local Finances And Cases

County Auditor Eveland will distribute roughly half the auto license fees to corporations next week with totals across towns including New Lexington and Somerset. The Perry County Council of Civilian Defense lists 138 forest fire fighters to protect pines, with permits and safeguards managed by director Bradford Pierce. Court actions include several deeds mortgages and estates, guardianship, licenses for vendors, and two divorce hearings set in common pleas court, alongside a DWI fine for Sam Peterbaugh.

New Lexington — County Everett L. Eveland Crooksville Glenford Hemlock Junction City New Lexington New Straitsville Rendville Roseville Shawnee Somerset Thornville County Bredford Pierce Perry County Departments of Forestation County Recorder's Office Nina H. Holden Robert F. Anderson Rodger Snyder Herbert Evans E. L. Hollister Robert E. Daily Homer Hammer Grover T. Flowers Route Justice of Peace C. W. King Olive Green W. C. Mercer U. S. McGonagle Common Pleas Court Hedding Leasure and Meen Maffitt J. L. Meenan William T. Woods U. S. Army Virginia Common Pleas Navy Greenup W. A. Lentz

Local Names In Marriage Ledger Hint At Union Details

Raymond H. Peyton Sr. 42 laborer Elyria and Minnie M. Scur lock 20 Shawnee. Rev. Weaver officiated. Louis S. Holst 30 Army Marietta and Marjorie M. Cheetham 24 school teacher New Straitsville.

Raymond H. Peyton, Sr Elyria Minnie M. Scurlock Shawnee

Land Transfers Across Perry County and Surrounding Townships

Property deeds list transfers including 207 acres in Reading Township to Ralph Hammer and others in Myrtle Hordon to Carl Hamilton 66 acres. 156.66 acres in Hopewell to Rachel Williams. Mt. Perry land to Emma Bowman. Willard Brown to Mary Brown half interest in 127.12 acres in Clayton Township. Wanda Miller 6.48 acres in Pike Township. Thelma Bellet to Elsie Cannon nine tracts in Harrison Township. Rosella and Charles Davis to Virginia Beaver in Pike Township. Beever line 280 acres in Pike and Saltlick Townships. Vanatta and Highley to Samuel Braglan for 1966 Grandview Heights Addition to New Lexington. J F Miller to Clinton Atkinson in Perry County Chillicothe land district.

Ralph Hammer Homer Hammer Reading Township Myrtle Hordon Carl Hamilton Merrill Williams Rachel Williams Hopewell Township Maurice Smith Emma Bowman Mt. Perry Willard Brown Mary Brown Clayton Township O. H. Harropet Elsie Cannon Harrison Township Rosella Charles Davis Virginia Beaver Pike Township William P. Beever John and Barbara Beever Saltlick Township P. L Mayme Vanatta C. A. Highley Samuel Braglan Grandview Heights New Lexington J. F. Miller Clinton Atkinson Perry County Chillicoi

Chauncey Personal News Highlights Local Visits

Chauncey residents share travel and family updates with trips to Columbus Marietta and Athens. Mary Lou Ferrel of Columbus spent time with her parents in Chauncey while Mrs. Ira Cunningham returns home from the Marietta hospital it is noted.

Chauncey Mary Lou Ferrel Columbus Frank Ferrel Lexington Ave Ira Cunningham Mary Dew Jacobs Ave Marietta Hospital W. Main St Marty Dee McDaniel Dennis McDaniel Port Clinton Millfield H. O. McDaniel Virgene Nye Martha Nye Lang Burg Johnston Charles Fenders Carl Shafer Lois Ann Shafer Clifford Shafer Charles Daugherty Pauline George Coe Daugherty Lettie Heintz Near Chauncey Elmer Bingman Athens Ed. M. Daugherty Coolville Ollie Feigley John Hope Coe

Reedsville Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel

Mrs Clara Chute and granddaughter Patty Ann Harvey visit with the H E Kibble family. Roy Bardin of Newell W Va visits P F Hetzer. Clarabel Barnett returns to Columbus work after a visit with parents. Linnie Lewis of Long Bottom and Clara Adams of Parkersburg visit sister Wilma Buckley. Herbert Williams family attend circus in Parkersburg. H W Larkins and daughter Eileen resume work in Parkersburg after a stay. Ruth Bartlemus and daughter from Columbus visit Nettie Cowdery. Rev Hugh Brown and Dorothy Parkersburg guests of Mrs A C Stewart.

Reedsville Clara Chute Patty Ann Harvey H. E. Kibble Roy Bardin Newell W. Va P F. Hetzer Clarabel Barnett Columbus C. A. Barnett Linnie Lewis Long Bottom Clara Adams Parkersburg Wilma Buckley Herbert Williams H. W. Larkins Eileen Ruth Bartlemus Nettie Cowdery Hugh Brown Dorothy A. C. Stewart

Marjorie Marsh Receives Overseas Service Letter

Mrs. Marjorie Marsh of Chauncey has received word from Pvt. Charles McDonald of Beaumont that he is overseas. He reports eleven months in the service and continues duty abroad.

Chauncey Marjorie Marsh Pvt Charles McDonald Beaumont

Learavian Notes Sturgill Cline Wins April Suggestion Prize

The Learavian reports Sturgill Cline of Department 18 as first prize winner for April for a thread grinder fixture redesign. His suggestion introduces a new principle applicable to holding work during grinding and usable on other machines and parts.

Chauncey Lear Company Piqua Sturgill Cline Frank A. Cline Sturgill Cubby) Cline Department 18

Chauncey Mrs Winnie Skinner Hosts Esther Class

Mrs Winnie Skinner of Mill Street will host the Esther Class gathering of Chauncey Methodist Church Friday at 7 30 p m Grace Stalder will conduct the meeting and all members are urged to attend

Chauncey Winnie Skinner Mill St Esther Chauncey Methodist Church Grace Stalder

Injured Woman in Fall Referred to Doctor in Chauncey

Mrs. George Jackson of Canaonville formerly Millfield resident sustained serious injuries in a Saturday fall. Her left ankle was broken and treated by Dr. C. N. Sanders. Pvt. Delbert Canter on furlough from Camp Hood Texas visits Chauncey to see his parents and relatives.

Chauncey George Jackson Canaonville Millfield Co. N. Sanders Pvt Delbert Canter Camp Hood Texas A. C. Canter

Edith MacDaniel Hosts Millfield Needle Club

Mrs Edith Mac Daniel will host at her Millfield home on Wednesday night for members of the Millfield Needle Club in a community social event.

Chauncey Edith Mac-Daniel Millfield Needle Club

Chauncey Wyon 15 Recovering After Hospital Surgery

Chauncey Wyon 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tittle of Beaumont, is recovering slowly at home after surgery at Sheltering Hospital several days ago. Visitors Sunday included Mrs Allie and daughter Loraine Carol Bean Ronald Carter Chick es Donald Bowles June Donna Lou Tittle Majorie Marsh Beamon and Mrs Byers Richard Dehman and Bell of Lathrop.

Chauncey Wyon 15

Chauncey Family Attends College Commencement

Mr and Mrs Pay formerly of Chauncey attended the commencement cases at St Marys College. Their daughter Fiske is a student at that college. Chauncey residents were in Columbus for the event and the family name appears in the local social notes.

Fiske Chauncey Columbus Pay St. Mary of the College

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